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Car rental companies in Berkeley

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  • Avis

    8 (6687)
    No rates available
  • Hertz

    7.9 (7810)
    No rates available
  • Budget

    7.5 (10506)
    No rates available
  • Alamo

    8.9 (9546)
    No rates available
  • Dollar Rent a Car

    7.7 (4767)
    No rates available
  • National Car Rental

    8.8 (446)
    No rates available
  • Thrifty

    7.4 (6085)
    No rates available
  • Enterprise

    8.6 (2163)
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Car rental companies in and around Berkeley

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Berkeley

Available locations in Berkeley

1061 San Pablo Avenue
2000 Kittredge St
600 Gilman Street

Berkeley Guide

Berkeley, CA is home to the famous UC Berkeley. In fact, UC Berkeley is the oldest of the campus of the University of California. Berkeley, CA is located on the eastern shore of the San Francisco Bay. The city of Berkeley, CA goes from the shore line to the ridge line that over looks the San Francisco Bay. From the city of Berkeley you have a beautiful view of the Golden Gate Bridge and the San Francisco Bay. From the campus of UC Berkeley you can see all the way to the Pacific Ocean.

Besides being the home to UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA is also known as the most liberal city in the nation. It has been said by others that the city of Berkeley, CA is the third most politically liberal city in the United States. Berkeley, CA is known for it's tolerance and acceptance of same sex relationships. This is just one aspect that makes this a liberal city. Their views and strong feeling towards politics has been seen since the 1960's when protests took place on the college campus.

If you are visiting Berkeley either for the campus or the beautiful scenery then it would be wise to employee the use of a car hire. A rental car is the best way to get around the area. The Berkeley area is a very liberal area rich in education and history. This is the perfect tourist location. A car hire can give you the freedom to no only explore the city of Berkeley but also the surrounding cities around the San Francisco Bay.

Practical information

  • Currency
    United States Dollar
  • Driving direction
    Right
  • City speed limit
    25 - 70 km/h
  • Freeway speed limit
    90 - 130 km/h
  • Language
    English
  • Popular car category
    Compact

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